China on a green course: CO₂ emissions fall despite growing economy
China, the world's largest CO₂ emitter, is currently surprising with a positive development: In the first quarter of 2025, the country's emissions...
Energy
Intersolar Europe 2025 - the stage for the latest ideas on the energy transition
Intersolar Europe, the world's leading trade fair for the solar industry, took place in Munich from May 7 to 9. It...
Expansion of renewable energies at record level in 2024
Last year, the expansion of renewable energies reached a new record level. With 64% of the total installed capacity, China is the...
Goal of independent European battery production recedes further into the distance
More than 90 percent of all batteries for electric cars and storage systems in the EU are currently produced by Asian manufacturers and 40 percent...
Thermal renovation and boiler replacement always pay off
The results of a new calculation by the engineering firm e7, which specializes in energy and environmental technology, on the subject of thermal house renovation and replacing the old...
Museum-ready reactors including approval for unlimited heating of the Danube above 30° Celsius in Hungary
Two new reactors from Russian supplier Rosatom are currently under construction at the site of the Paks nuclear power plant in Hungary. The positive EIA decision...
RWE large-scale battery storage facility in North Rhine-Westphalia goes into operation
At its sites in Hamm and Neurath in North Rhine-Westphalia, RWE has installed one of the largest battery systems in Germany with a total capacity of...
Largest green energy project "Southern Hydrogen Corridor" as a bridge between North Africa and Europe
Germany, Algeria, Italy, Austria and Tunisia have signed a declaration of intent in Rome to develop the southern hydrogen corridor. The aim is to...
Simple measures to reduce energy and heating costs
Due to the financial burden on households caused by high operating costs, many people are currently looking to the new year with concern. The...
Federal funding "Get out of oil and gas" stopped, state funding remains
The nationwide "Renovation bonus" and "Get out of oil and gas" funding campaigns were stopped on 20.12.2024, although valid funding applications are still being processed....
